Rather than doing our regular weekend roundup, this week I thought it would be better to recap the extensive online coverage of the National Obesity Summit in Montréal, Québec. Canada’s Bariatric Surgery Research Agenda (Dr

Below is a brief interview with Dr Rémi Rabasa-Lhoret of the Université de Montréal, discussing new potential medications for the treatment of diabetes. Although Metformin works well, there are few good options when a second medication

This morning we have our first French-language guest post from the National Obesity Summit in Montréal, Québec. Today’s post was written by Dr Danielle Bouchard, a post-doctoral researcher in the department of endocrinology at the

The below interview is with Dr Jean-Philippe Chaput, who last night received the New Investigator Award at the National Obesity Summit in Montréal, Québec (as with the videos I posted earlier today, this one was

Reporting from the National Obesity Summit I’m currently attending a fantastic session on the way that food policy and the media can help or hurt our efforts to curb the obesity epidemic at the National

Reporting from the Canadian National Obesity Summit At today’s afternoon session at the National Obesity Summit experts discussed many of the factors that link obesity in adolescence/adulthood with factors dating to infancy and the intra-uterine